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    Commissioners begin budget talks facing $1.2 million deficit

    County commissioners and staff will reportedly tackle a $1.2 million deficit when they begin working on Taylor County’s proposed fiscal year 2018-19 budget in a series of budget workshops beginning…

    New law: As of July 1, pain meds limited to 3-day supply

    This week not only marked America’s 242nd birthday, it also saw many changes to Florida law, with more than 100 bills approved this past spring by the legislature and governor…

    Murphy honored as ‘Clerk of the Year’

    Murphy honored as ‘Clerk of the Year’

    When Marcia Johnson began reviewing the field of nominees for her organization’s top award, she said she wanted someone she felt was a good role model, someone who was consistently…

    Mother Nature does the twist

    The Taylor County coastline has seen a series of impressive waterspouts over the past week, sending scallopers and boaters scurrying to safety on shore, while local residents held their breath…

    TCHS practicing 3 times a week

    The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldog football team has just over one month left to prepare before taking part in a Kick-Off Classic against Ocala-Forest on August 17. The…

    3 indicted for murder

    By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor “I’ve been shot. Send me help.” That was the desperate message a 911 operator received in the late night hours of Jan. 24.…

    Taylor’s 12U All-Star softball team wins state championship tourney

    Taylor County’s 12-and-Under (12U) All-Star softball team brought home gold medals after winning the Babe Ruth State Tournament held in Lake City this past weekend. Taylor County’s All-Stars took first…

    6U All-Stars defeat Keystone before falling to South Orlando

    After being edged by one run in a 12-11 nail-biter loss to South Orlando in the first round of the state tournament in Lake City last Friday, Taylor County’s 6-and-Under…

    Local athletes flock to Knowles benefit tournament

    Athletes from Perry and surrounding areas came together Saturday to compete in a baseball tournament at the Taylor County Sports Complex that raised well over $2,000 for the family of…

    Council selects two to interview for city manager

    By AARON PORTWOOD / Publisher The Perry City Council plans to interview its top two candidates for the soon-to-be-vacant city manager position, after narrowing the list of applicants down from…